Technologist-MRI

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Southaven seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures and treatments following established standards. The ideal candidate will ensure safety and compliance with hospital policies while maintaining imaging equipment and participating in quality improvement activities.

Applicants must have ARRT certification, a BLS certification within 30 days of hire, and six months of relevant experience in order to meet specific MRI competencies during orientation.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all MRI competencies at the end of orientation period.
• ARRT(R); ARRT(MR); BLS certification within 14 days of hire required.
• Basic computer literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles and utilizes appropriate technique for procedures.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation as required by hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment, procedure rooms, and work areas safely.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy skills

Education

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT (R)

Registry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging ARRT(MR)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire date

Job description

Overview

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 6 months experience in specialty area as required to meet all MRI competencies at the end of orientation period.

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT ( R) required or Registry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging ARRT(MR) preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• ARRT(R);ARRT(MR);BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED

Preferred/Desired